Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-23
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Have you registered yet?
Silver was quoted in New York yesterda,
at 95K.
Travel between Butte and Spokane Fall
is very good now.
Go to the City Hall and Register. Ofic
hours: 9 to IL, 2 to 5, 6 to $50.
You cannot vote at the May city electio,
unless you register. Now is the time to dc
it.
Arthur Ray was discharged from custody
on the charge of setting fire to the City
Jail.
Passenger business in the Butte Office o.
the Northern Pacific was very lively yester
day.
The Pacific Express Company yesterday
shipped twelve bars of Blue Bird, valued
at $l9.344.
Married-On the 10th inst, by Rev. w.
c.. King, William James. Roda and Miss
Grace Phil. both of this city.
The incorporation question will be dis
cnssed at a meeting to be held at r. B.
Wallace's store on Lower Montana street
this evening.
A great many tickets have been sold by
the Northern Pacific ticket agent here for
the Flathead country via Ravalli, princi-
pally to French people.
Invitations have been issued to the we'd
ding of Miss Mary Ellen Slickel to Mr.. John
Flintoft Kelly, at st. Johns Church, on
Tuesday next, at II noon
There will be q meeting of the Trustees
Of Library Association at the Congrega-
tional Church at 4 p. m. this Wednesday
afternoon, for the purpose OF %electing' Off
GERS OF the Board.
At the meeting of the Trustees of the
Public Library yesterday afternoon the
following were elected members OF the
Board: Hon. w. A. Clark, DR.. j. M. Mer-
rill and j. r. Wharton.
Mr.. Lew Stirn, the go%od-looking and ex-
pert mixologist at the New Comique, who
went to Warm Springs a few days ago to
recuperate, has returned to his post Of
duty. looking as fresh and full OF health as
q new blown oaisy.
The marriage of Miss Gertie Meyer to Mr..
Frank Jordan was performed at St. Pat.
rick's Church yesterday morning by Father
van de Ven. After the the party
adjourned to the Windsor Hotel where an
breakfast was partaken of and the
OF the newly welded pair enthusiasts. |
toasted.
At the St. Nicholas Hotel office can be
seen a splendid specimen of a 4-year-old BIZ
son head mounted in Livingston three
years ago by the firm of taxidermists to
which Col. Guild belonged. One of the
inest specimens of a mountain sheep head
8 also on exhibition there. Both took
prizes at the New Orleans exposition two
1ears ago.
Tom Ashcraft, cook at the Girton house,
lad a dispute with the landlady, which re-
ulted in her swearing. out a warrant for
-. ovvoo< aNoroko l1o Enua1 lid %Lo oo-r
&c OF it, and went down to the White Ele-
'hant, where he heard his man was. See
ng him disappear into the kitchen he went
,fter him, and was stopped by a threat TO
boot if he entered. The result was that
Ishcraft walked of, and has not been seen
ince.
Captain John Branagan received a letter
.om Jacob Reed & Sons, of Philadelphia,
ast night, stating that the Emmett. Guards
ew caps and plumes we're shipped in time
o reached here on Friday, the 22d inst.
he Guards and Emmett Guard Band will
I'VE a ball in Miners Union Hall on the
bove date. The Committee of Arrange
rents are working theoretically and in
efatigably to make this the grandest
vent of the season, both socially and
nancially.
The Blue Jay Mine, just above the High
;hool, owned by Colonel J.C. c. Thornton,
down 40 feet on three different lodges
IN on an incline and vertical, going from
Y to 10 feet in width. The main body ,
gold, silver, copper, iron, lead, zinc I
nd bromides. There is a steam hoist ;
Jon the ground. Messrs. E. NJ. Alderman
nd Archie Mcbride have leased the mine :
ntil the first of November, and have also 5
onded it for $40, The ore SO far pro- /,
iced will average by battery assay from !
0 to 800 ounces in silver. Grey sulphur :
It's are predominant in the ore, and wire r
upper conspicuous. TIE intention OF the :
ssees is to sink 16O feet, and then cross II,
the main ledge. !.